Using The Hob - Smeg Universale Aesthetic SI4742D Manual

the pressure cooker and the cooking zone.
• If possible, always cover the pans with a
suitable lid.
• Choose a pan suitable for the quantity of
food to be cooked. A large, half-empty
saucepan leads to a waste of energy.
• Do not use cast-iron cookware or cookware
with a rough base.
If hob and oven are being used at the
same time, under certain conditions the
maximum power limit that can be used
by your electrical system might be
exceeded.
Power level table
The power in the cooking zones can be
adjusted to various levels. In the table below
you will find instructions for the different types of
cooking.
Power level
0
Cooking small amounts of food
from 1 to 2
from 3 to 4
Cooking large quantities of food,
from 5 to 6
from 7 to 8 Roasting, slow frying with flour
9
Bring a large amount of water to
P the boil (maximum power, see
Switching on and off
To switch on the hob, hold down the ON/OFF
key for 1 second.
If no cooking zone is activated within 5 seconds
of switching on, the hob switches off
automatically.

Using the hob

Switching on the cooking zones
The appliance is fitted with an automatic
pan sensing system.
After switching on the display:
1. Position a pan (suitable for induction
cooking and not empty) on the cooking
zone you wish to use.
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Suitable for:
OFF setting
(minimum power)
Cooking
roasting larger portions
Roasting
"Booster function")
2. The display corresponding to the zone on
which the container has been placed turns
on automatically and displays
Adjusting cooking zones
After having placed a pan on the cooking zone
and made sure that the zone has been
activated:
1. Place a finger on the left-hand side of the
scroll bar of the cooking zone to be used.
The power level is now
2. Move your finger to the left or right to select
the power level from 1 to 9 or enable the
Booster or Double Booster function (see
specific sections).
The display of the zone being used will indicate
the selected power level.
The power level can also be selected
by pressing the scroll bar at the point
that corresponds to the required power
level.
Switching off the cooking zones
1. Move your finger to the far left of the scroll
bar of the cooking zone you wish to turn off.
1. The display of the zone selected indicates
.
To switch off more than one cooking
zone at the same time, simply switch off
the appliance using the
.
.
button.
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